Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Friday, 10/Apr/2026 | ||||
| 7:30am - 4:00pm |
Registration Location: Conference Center Atrium Registration |
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| 7:45am - 12:45pm |
Frank Ford Memorial Programming Contest |
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| 9:00am - 12:00pm |
Workshop 1 Location: Conference Center Oak Room PLCC: A Tool Set for Teaching Programming Languages Courses |
Workshop 2 Location: Conference Center Director's Room Next‑Gen Teaching: Harnessing AI In Course Design |
Workshop 3 Location: Conference Center Meeting Room C Amp Stack: A System for Teaching CS1 Modularity |
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| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Lunch on your own On arrival or following your workshop session, lunch is on your own with options on campus and at nearby restaurants. |
Lunch for Programming Contest Teams and Advisors Lunch will be provided for student programming contest participants and the team faculty advisors. |
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| 1:00pm - 1:15pm |
Conference Welcome Location: Conference Center Paradise Room |
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| 1:15pm - 2:15pm |
Invited Speaker: Mark Guzdial Location: Conference Center Paradise Room Mark Guzdial, University of Michigan Changing Computing To Make It “For All” |
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| 2:15pm - 2:30pm |
Traditional Smith Tea Break Location: Conference Center Terrace |
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| 2:30pm - 3:45pm |
Supporter Session 1 Location: Conference Center Director's Room |
Lightning Talks Location: Conference Center Oak Room Common Student Mistakes in Building Data Marts for Effective Data Visualization 2:42pm - 2:54pm Ransom Sentinel (RaSe): Designing Ransomware-Resilient Systems Through Adversarial Simulation and Cryptography 2:54pm - 3:06pm Rediscovering Collaborative Whiteboarding for Problem Solving in the Era of AI 3:06pm - 3:18pm Bridging the Gap with AI Literacy 3:18pm - 3:30pm Essential Computing Concepts (Draft): An Alternative to CS2023 for Colleges 3:30pm - 3:42pm Designing Interdisciplinary Neuro-divergent Inclusive CUREs in Computer Science |
Paper Session 1 Location: Conference Center Paradise Room Chair: Unnati Shah ReRead Text Pattern Editor for Open-Ended and Coding Questions 2:55pm - 3:20pm ConnectPlus: A Demonstration of a Full-Stack Collaboration Tool for Academic and Team Projects 3:20pm - 3:45pm Teaching Computer Security Through Lab Demonstrations and Simulators Created as Senior Programming Projects |
Tutorial 1 Location: Conference Center Meeting Room C Hands On Data Structures: Making Abstraction Tangible with Manipulatives |
| 3:45pm - 4:15pm |
Coffee Break Location: Ford Hall Atrium |
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| 4:15pm - 5:15pm |
Supporter Session 2 Location: Ford 246 |
Paper Session 2 Location: Ford 240 Toward True Differentiated Instruction with PathMX and Curriculum as Code 4:40pm - 5:05pm Apache Sudoku: A Web-Based Game for Learning and Demonstrating Web Development Concepts |
Paper Session 3 Location: Ford 241 A model for AI Across the Curriculum at an Urban Community College 4:40pm - 5:05pm Teaching Algorithmic Bias |
Paper Session 4 Location: Ford 342 Experiential Educational Ethics Activities in Undergraduate Education: Instructor Observations 4:40pm - 5:05pm Reverse Engineering Student Misconceptions |
| 5:15pm - 6:45pm |
Reception Location: Ford Hall Atrium |
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| 5:30pm - 6:45pm |
Faculty Poster Session Location: Ford Hall Atrium Some lightning talks will additionally be presented as posters in this session.
A Summer Curriculum in Data Visualization and Analysis for High School Students Growing STEM Student Success with Interdisciplinary Data Science Courses Creating a Web Application to Scaffold Student Practice Work for a Discrete Mathematics Course |
Undergraduate Poster Exhibit and Research/Application Development Competition Location: Ford Hall Atrium A complete list of poster titles, authors, and abstracts will be available in the printed booklet. |
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| 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
Conference Banquet and Awards Location: Conference Center Paradise Room and Oak Room |
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